yChat vs FriendsFM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
yChat
Connect with friends and content creators on this social platform. Share ideas, music playlists, and your book library. Integrate your social and content media into one ecosystem.
- Real-time chat service
- Connect with friends and content developers
- Apple Music integration
- Create and share music playlists
- Post ideas and thoughts on your page
- Share book library
- Integrated social and content media
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yChat is the handheld version of our social web platform iShook.com. With a real-time chat service, you can connect with all your friends and content developers (such as publishers and authors). Now connect with Apple Music and Search for any track, artist or album and listen for free. Make and share playlists. Build your biggest, best ever music collection. Post a Wire on your page share your ideas and thoughts, share your content by letting people see your book library. Make friends and follow your favorite writer or like your favorite book. The first Social Media app the bridges Content Media. Sign up one account for all our platforms and connect your Social Media and your Content Media in one ecosystem.
FriendsFM
Connect with friends through shared music discoveries. Receive daily notifications to explore what everyone is listening to, fostering a unique social music experience.
- Connect with friends
- Share favorite tunes
- Daily song notifications
- Explore friends' music
- Social music discovery
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FriendsFM is an innovative music sharing app that connects you with your friends and their favorite tunes. With the random daily notification sent to all users, you'll enjoy exploring the songs you and your friends are listening to.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FriendsFM at 100% against yChat's 50%. FriendsFM also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
yChat ships an update every 3 months, FriendsFM every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 7, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | yChat | FriendsFM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 228 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iShook Inc. | Morgan Dean |
Customer experience
yChat
FriendsFM
In-app purchases
yChat
No in-app purchases
FriendsFM
No in-app purchases
